Wastewater Compliance Coordinator

Vacancy Type

Permanent Vacancy

Grade and Salary

F(€40,438 -€60,657 )*

Job Description

We are Uisce Éireann. Every day, we are responsible for the delivery of secure, safe, and sustainable water services for the people of Ireland. As Ireland’s national regulated water utility, our vision is a sustainable Ireland where water is respected and protected, for the planet and all the lives it supports.

Our purpose at Uisce Éireann is to rise to the challenge of delivering transformative water services that enable communities to thrive. That means we are proud to take on the responsibility of protecting our water supply and passing on a safe and secure water system to a rapidly growing population and empowering Ireland’s social and economic growth.

We are passionate about empowering our people, enabling them to make a positive impact on communities across Ireland. We are guided by a shared vision and purpose, grounded in values that define who we are and shape how we work, where we deliver for customers and communities, we work better together, we do the right thing, we aim high, and we keep each other safe. Our behaviours define how we interact, communicate, and succeed together. These values and behaviours apply to each one of us, across every role, location, and level.

Our goal is to attract and develop skilled and talented people from diverse backgrounds, who bring a dynamic range of expertise and insights to our work. With a strong, values-driven workforce, we ensure Uisce Éireann can continue advancing Ireland’s water services and meeting the needs of the communities we serve for generations to come.

The Role:

The Environmental Regulation & Scientific Services function is responsible for setting and

managing environmental governance within Uisce Éireann; the provision of scientific services to

Uisce Éireann to demonstrate regulatory compliance and to assist in making informed operational

and investment decisions; and is responsible for the strategic relationship with the EPA, HSE and

IFI with regards to environmental and regulatory compliance.

Reporting to the HQ Wastewater Compliance Manager, the Wastewater Compliance Coordinator HQ will be responsible for supporting the provision of quality sampling processes (all quality monitoring and analysis) Wastewater Services in line with both statutory and operational requirements; compiling compliance reports and assisting in the development of system solutions to meet compliance monitoring and reporting requirements.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the development and maintenance of National Sampling Plans.

• Support the tracking delivery of the National Sampling Plan and liaising with Regional Teams to facilitate further decision making.

• Liaise with the Compliance team to identify specific system development requirements.

• Assist in the development and maintenance of advanced data analysis solutions to facilitate compliance data management and reporting requirements.

• Review Compliance monitoring data, incidents, compliance investigations, EPA Files and complaint data and support the HQ and Regional teams by undertaking trend analysis, reporting, and liaison to facilitate follow up activities.

• Review the performance of existing data analysis and reporting systems, identify and implement appropriate improvements.

• Provide regular progress updates to the HQ Wastewater Compliance Manager.

• Contribute to achieving the objectives and targets of the Environmental Regulation Team Plan, and the Uisce Éireann Business Plan.

• Generate outputs in the form or Reports, Instructions, Templates, Standard Operating Procedures etc. in standardised and consistent formats that convey data and decisions in a systematic manner.

• Ensure systems capture and align with emerging needs of the business and provide information and direction to stakeholders based on the generated outputs of the system.

• Support the generation of national monthly compliance metrics, KPIs, and statistics.

• Provide information and data in a high quality format to other functions and departments as required to support their needs.

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaboration with key internal stakeholders across the UÉ business

• Responsible for promoting and delivering health and safety commitments across UÉ and its supply chain, reinforcing positive behaviours and delivering health and safety objectives and requirements to the highest industry standards

• Support the delivery of the Uisce Éireann Transformation Programme, driving results required within the Directorate and supporting organisation-wide objectives

• Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with Uisce Éireann’s Information Security policies, standards, processes and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of UÉ business information and delivery of critical services, in accordance with the NIS Directive and any other relevant cybersecurity regulation

• Other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Relevant third level qualification and or accreditation is desirable and or relevant experience

• A minimum of 1 years’ Experience in the water, utilities or similar industries is desirable

• Strong computer skills with a proficient working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

• Ability to analyse customer needs and provide support to resolve issues

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues and look for different perspectives

• Track record of striving for quality and ensuring consistently high standards of work

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey messages in a clear and concise manner

• Ability to set up ongoing processes and procedure to collect and review information

• Track record of complying with safety objectives and policies and encouraging others to do the same

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